Daily Briefing

The Palm Coast City Council holds a morning meeting, the Flagler Beach Library Writers’ Club meets, Erwin Rommel’s end, the unfortunate immortalizing of assassins’ names.

Closing arguments in Marcus Chamblin trial, tax-filing deadline, the Flagler County Commission meets, America’s disturbing taste for bad beer, a history of the drink of the gods, and John Updike’s bar.

Whitney Lab 5K in Marineland, Daytona State College Orchestra in concert, ‘Bonnie and Clyde, the Musical,’ at Daytona Playhouse, Hemingway’s “Cat in the Rain” and a trip to his Key West home and cats.

Town Hall Meeting with Palm Coast Council Member Theresa Pontieri, Palm Coast United Methodist Church Ribbon-Cutting, Easterseals Autism Awareness Event, Lebanon 49 years after.

LGBTQ+ Night at Flagler Beach’s Coquina Coast Brewing, Seawolf Privateers present “Mutiny on the High Seas” at the Palm Coast Community Center, Voter Registration Drives at Matanzas and FPC, more thoughts on the afterlife.

Evenings at Whitney Lecture Series: “Sea Turtle And Marine Mammal Health Assessments.” The Flagler Beach City Commission meets, the Palm Coast Democratic Club meets, on eternity and the afterlife.

Paul Peterson at Flagler Tiger Bay Club, Separation Chat, Open Discussion, Jon Stewart on Israel, on the trouble with intermittent fasting since the days of Herman Melville.

The Palm Coast City Council meets in workshop, the Community Traffic Safety Team meets, mind not quite over matter, Christopher Hitchens on Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.

The eclipse starts in Palm Coast and Flagler at 1:47 p.m., peaking at 61 percent of sun cover at 3:04 p.m. The Marcus Chamblin trial on murder charges begins, The Bunnell City Commission meets and likely celebrates its groundbreakings, the Flagler County Library Board of Trustees meets and likely dreams of its coming groundbreaking, recalling Covid, Calvino’s cities.

AAUW 40th Anniversary Celebration: 3 to 6 p.m. at Uncork’d in Flagler Beach, Live Jazz Concert to Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, Bartolomé de las Casas and the conscience of colonialism.